the economy's weak. remember, two years ago when the democrats controlled all, we were at the same point. >> if you raise rates from 35% to 39.6%, which is what it was during the clinton administration, for those famili families earning more than $250,000, the families and small businesses did quite well in the years of clinton administration whether the rate was 39.6. why not go back to that? >> the economy was stronger then. remember, two years ago when the democrats controlled all? what did the president say? president obama who had nancy pelosi as speaker and reid said don't raise the rates in a down economy. the president says, now, too, looking for that revenue. >> the economy is a little stronger than two years ago. >> i don't know if you've been out there. >> take a look today -- >> a lot of people underemployed, unemployed. half of college students coming out can't find a job. we're at the lowest point of new start-ups in 17 years and the greatest growth to economy and looking to the future, we